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Half-way lead for Marty

French players took the lead of the Open de Normandie. The half-way podium is 100 per cent blue-white-red. Fabien Marty who teed of in morning session proved that yesterday’s score was not just luck. He fired 65, 6 under par best score of the day to aggregate -13. Overnight co-leader fellow Nicolas Joakimides is 2 […]

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Joakimides and Marty lead the battle of Normandy

French duo leads after first round of the Open de Normandie. Both fellows Nicolas Joakimides and Fabien Marty (picture) are former Challenge tour players and they tamed the course of Saint-Saens with opening 64-7-under-par card. Norwegian Jason Kelly and England Ricki Neil-Jones are one shot behind signing for 65. Nicolas Joakimides, 39 year old, is […]

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Open International de Normandie – Day 1

After rain last night, sun is back this morning but chill. Temperature are becoming down this week. The course is in good conditions and first round starts on time. The defending champion, French Romain Schneider, will start at 8.48am and try to win again. Seven season’s winners take part the event too: Sebastien Gros (Haut […]

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Open de Normandie – Pro Am Day

What a beautiful morning in Saint-Saëns for the Pro Am du Domaine de Forges! 31 teams composed by one professional and three amateurs are taking part of the event. Tonight, all participants will assist the prize-giving party at Casino de Forges les Eaux… Follow us on Facebook at Alpstourgolf Satellite and Twitter @alpstourgolf And visit […]

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Golf & Sun in Normandy

For the sixth edition of the Open International de Normandie, the Golf de Saint-Saëns welcomes us with the sun! Despite a small greenkeeping team, the course has been well prepared. Thanks to the good weather conditions last weeks. 120 participants from ten different countries will play this week. And thirteen among the top fifteen players […]

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France's Thomas Fournier first on top in Cervinia

France’s Thomas Fournier signed for 64, score of the day to grab the trophy of Valle d’Aosta Open, He won with -9 total with a two stroke advantage. Jesus Legarrea and Niccolo Quintarreli tied for second place. Italian Quintarreli thanks to this second runner up position climbed on 7th place of the Alps Tour ranking. […]

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Shot gun for last round !

Italians Alessio Bruschi and Niccolo Quintarreli and France’s Jérome Lando-Casanova and Sébastien Gros were the strongest highlangers at Valle d’Aosta Open. With -9 total the four players lead by one stroke over Swiss Fredrik Svandberg and Italy’s Andrea Zanini. It tooks more than 30 hours to complete the second round. Heavy rain flooded the golf […]

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